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Olerand Family History

Olerand Name Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Overland, Legrand, Oland, Overend, Ostrand, Cleland, Olean, Lewand

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Where is the Olerand family from?

You can see how Olerand families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Olerand family name was found in the USA in 1920. In 1920 there was 1 Olerand family living in New Jersey. This was 100% of all the recorded Olerand's in USA. New Jersey had the highest population of Olerand families in 1920.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Olerand surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.

What did your Olerand ancestors do for a living?

Census records can tell you a lot of little known facts about your Olerand ancestors, such as occupation. Occupation can tell you about your ancestor's social and economic status.

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Census Records

There are 14 census records available for the last name Olerand. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Olerand census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 1 immigration records available for the last name Olerand. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 2 military records available for the last name Olerand. For the veterans among your Olerand ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Olerand lifespan?

Between 1993 and 1995, in the United States, Olerand life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1995, and highest in 1993. The average life expectancy for Olerand in 1993 was 78, and 76 in 1995.

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